Vulnerability Report

CVE-2014-3614

Title: Powerdns Powerdns Recursor Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2014-3614.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Sep 19, 2014

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

6.02%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2014-3614: Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor) 3.6.x before 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unknown sequence of malformed packets.

Impacted Vendors

powerdns 1

Reference Links

http://blog.powerdns.com/2014/09/10/security-update-powerdns-recursor-3-6-1 http://doc.powerdns.com/html/changelog.html http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/589 http://secunia.com/advisories/61027 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95947 http://blog.powerdns.com/2014/09/10/security-update-powerdns-recursor-3-6-1 http://doc.powerdns.com/html/changelog.html http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/589 http://secunia.com/advisories/61027 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95947

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2014-3614 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

September 19, 2014 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.